Staff Nurse II, Intermediate Telemetry Care (ITC)

Sutter Health • Berkeley, CA

10d • $81 - $110 • Onsite

About The Position

Applying the principles of the nursing process and working within the policies/procedures of the Patient Care Services Department and the Medical Center, the staff nurse is a registered nurse (RN) who, as the patient's primary nurse, is responsible and accountable for:
The overall management of the nursing care provided, assuring competent, compassionate and cost­-effective patient care from admission to discharge;
Assuring the safety, comfort, personal hygiene and protection of patients and performing disease prevention and restorative measures;
Responding to medical and environmental emergencies

Requirements

• Graduate from an accredited school of nursing
• Minimum one year of current experience in area of specialty
• Registered Nurse - CA State Licensure - RN
• AHA Basic Life Support Certification - BLS
• AHA Advanced Cardiac Life Support - ACLS
• Demonstrates working knowledge of patient care techniques, medications, treatments and general health care procedures
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work in fast-paced environment with changing priorities.
• provide basic patient care to a diverse patient population
• read/interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures or governmental regulations
• write legibly and effectively present ideas, document activities
• demonstrate leadership abilities
• deal with problems involving several variables in situations where only limited standardization exists

Nice To Haves

• BSN
• NIH Stroke Scale Certification - NIHSS Preferred upon hire and/ or within 2 weeks of starting orientation

Responsibilities

• The overall management of the nursing care provided, assuring competent, compassionate and cost­-effective patient care from admission to discharge
• Assuring the safety, comfort, personal hygiene and protection of patients and performing disease prevention and restorative measures
• Responding to medical and environmental emergencies

Benefits

• Yes

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Mid Level